Approach each new problem not with a view of finding what you hope will be there, but to get the truth.

Even being right 3 or 4 times out of 10 should yield a person a fortune if he has the sense to cut his losses quickly on the ventures where he is wrong.

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Being Fortune Quickly

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I’ll give you the bottom 10% and the top 10% of any move if I get to keep the middle 80%.

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Keep Middle Moving Top

Most of the successful people I’ve known are the ones who do more listening than talking.

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Most of the successful people I’ve known are the ones who do more listening than talking.

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Talking

Approach each new problem not with a view of finding what you hope will be there, but to get the truth, the realities that must be grappled with.

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Grappled

The terror created by weaponry has never stopped men from employing them.

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Weaponry

I made my money by selling too soon.

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Finance Selling

Only liars manage to always be out during bad times and in during good times.

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Liars Times Timing

Those who matter don’t mind, and those who mind don’t matter.

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Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.

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Answers Humility

Whatever men attempt, they seem driven to overdo. When hopes are soaring, I always repeat to myself that two and two still make four.

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Investing Soaring Two

America has never forgotten – and never will forget – the nobler things that brought her into being and that light her path…

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America has never forgotten – and never will forget – the nobler things that brought her into being and that light her path…

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Maturity Years

We did not all come over on the same ship, but we are all in the same boat.

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Ships

Society can progress if men’s labors show a profit – if they yield more than is put in. To produce at a loss must leave less for all to share.

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Profit Yield

Let us not deceive ourselves; we must elect world peace or world destruction.

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Let us not deceive ourselves; we must elect world peace or world destruction.

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Destruction

The art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than in growing with them.

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Encouraging Meaningful

Approach each new problem not with a view of finding what you hope will be there, but to get the truth.

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